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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,666.70, 559,000.05 and 362,298.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,666.70, 559,000.05 and 362,298.70 is: 543,448.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,666.70 : 559,000.05 = 362,298.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,666.70/559,000.05 = 362,298.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,666.70x = 559,000.05 × 362,298.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,666.70x = 202,524,991,414.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,524,991,414.94/372,666.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,448.05

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